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Carlinhos Brown and Siedah Garrett Join BLACK ORPHEUS Creative Team

Carlinhos Brown and Siedah Garrett Join BLACK ORPHEUS Creative Team

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 19, 2022

Producers Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey announced that Academy Award Nominated and Latin Grammy Winner Carlinhos Brown and Academy Award Nominated and Grammy Award Winner Siedah Garrett have joined the all-star creative team of the new musical stage adaptation of Black Orpheus as comp

Finalists and Semifinalists Announced for Bay Area Playwrights Festival

Finalists and Semifinalists Announced for Bay Area Playwrights Festival

by Marissa Tomeo — April 13, 2022

Playwrights Foundation, the West Coast’s premier launchpad for exceptional new plays and playwrights, has announced the semifinalists and finalists for the 45th Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF), which will be presented as a hybrid (in-person and streamed) festival July 29-August 07, 2022.

Casts Announced for AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' and ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN at BSC

Casts Announced for AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' and ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN at BSC

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 13, 2022

Barrington Stage Company has announced casting for the first two shows of its 2022 season: the 1978 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Show, and the world premiere play, Andy Warhol in Iran by Brent Askari (BSC’s American Underground) which opens

A Noise Within to Hold Sunday Rush Performance of ANNA IN THE TROPICS

A Noise Within to Hold Sunday Rush Performance of ANNA IN THE TROPICS

by Marissa Tomeo — April 8, 2022

A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, announces the fifth production of its 30th anniversary season, Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Anna in the Tropics, directed by ANW’s Director of Cultural Programming Jonathan Muñoz-Proulx (he/him)

Tacoma Arts Live Presents ANNA IN THE TROPICS

Tacoma Arts Live Presents ANNA IN THE TROPICS

by A.A. Cristi — March 17, 2022

Tacoma Arts Live's Regional Theater Program presents Anna in the Tropics, a poignant and poetic play that garnered the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for then unknown Cuban-American playwright Nilo Cruz.

Finalists Named for Steinberg-ATCA New Play Award

Finalists Named for Steinberg-ATCA New Play Award

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 2, 2022

The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has selected five finalists for the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award, recognizing playwrights of the best scripts that premiered professionally outside of New York City in 2021.

Michael Urie, Mallory Portnoy & More Join Fault Line Theatre's IRONS IN THE FIRE

Michael Urie, Mallory Portnoy & More Join Fault Line Theatre's IRONS IN THE FIRE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 24, 2022

 Fault Line Theatre will continue the 2022 Season of Irons in the  Fire, the organization’s reading series of new plays in development, with God Save the Queer by Zackary Grady, directed by Portia Krieger and featuring Michael Urie (George), Mallory Portnoy (Charlotte), Keshav Moodliar

The Huntington Announces Loretta Greco as Artistic Director

The Huntington Announces Loretta Greco as Artistic Director

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 15, 2022

Chairman David Epstein and President Sharon Malt, on behalf of The Huntington’s Board of Trustees and Advisors, announced today the appointment of acclaimed stage director, producer, and community builder Loretta Greco as The Huntington’s next Norma Jean Calderwood Artistic Director.

ANNA IN THE TROPICS Announced at A Noise Within

ANNA IN THE TROPICS Announced at A Noise Within

by A.A. Cristi — February 1, 2022

A Noise Within, California's acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, announces the fifth production of its 30th anniversary season, Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Anna in the Tropics, directed by ANW's Director of Cultural Programming Jonathan Muñoz-Proulx (he/him).

Oso Fabuloso And The Bear Backs Come To Joe's Pub In March

Oso Fabuloso And The Bear Backs Come To Joe's Pub In March

by Stephi Wild — January 31, 2022

INTAR (Paul Slee Rodriguez, Executive Director, Lou Moreno, Artistic Director, Nidia Medina, Artistic Producer) and Radio Drama Network announced today that Joe's Pub will present the new musical, ¡Oso Fabuloso & The Bear Backs!.

Sergio Mendes to Make Broadway Debut With Sergio Trujillo-Helmed BLACK ORPHEUS

Sergio Mendes to Make Broadway Debut With Sergio Trujillo-Helmed BLACK ORPHEUS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 20, 2022

A new musical stage adaptation of Black Orpheus, featuring a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Nilo Cruz, original music by Grammy Award winner and Brazilian icon Sergio Mendes, and direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Sergio Trujillo, is being readied for its world premiere production on


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